Monday Morning Wakeup: NWSL Week 7

Andi Sullivan (6) battles in the air against Samantha Mewis (photo copyright Lewis Gettier)

2018 NWSL
Table

	W	L	D	GF	GA	PTS
North Carolina Courage	6	0	2	13	5	20
Seattle Reign FC	4	1	1	11	6	13
Orlando Pride	3	2	3	8	7	12
Chicago Red Stars	2	2	5	12	11	11
Portland Thorns FC	2	3	3	11	12	9
Utah Royals FC	1	1	5	6	5	8
Houston Dash	1	3	4	7	12	7
Washington Spirit	1	4	2	7	11	5
Sky Blue FC	0	4	1	4	10	1

EQUALIZER PODCAST: In Episode 9, the Pride grind out a win while the Thorns slip outside the top 4 plus how the Dash and Red Stars are coming along

Week 7 Results and Attendances

Wednesday (recaps)
Houston Dash 1, Portland Thorns FC 1
Utah Royals FC 0, Orlando Pride 0

Saturday (recaps)
Orlando Pride 2, Portland Thorns FC 1 (Lauletta)
North Carolina Courage 1, Washington Spirit 0
Chicago Red Stars 2, Houston Dash 2
Seattle Reign FC 4, Sky Blue FC 1

Attendances for the Week
Houston: 2,668 (smallest crowd in BBVA Compass Stadium history)
Utah: 7,137

Portland: 17,115
North Carolina: 5,866
Chicago: 2,372
Seattle: 3,607

What They Said

"We can’t sit here and dwell on that."

Coach Parsons talks about looking past this recent stretch of tough results. #PORvORL #BAONPDX pic.twitter.com/BX7K735xdT

— Portland Thorns FC (@ThornsFC) May 13, 2018

Parsons: The NWSL is treated as a training ground for referees. These players are elite talent and we want to see the highest quality experienced referees made available so we can have the best product on the field. #BAONPDX

— Stumptown Footy (@StumptownFooty) May 12, 2018

NWSL Week 8 Schedule

Saturday
Houston Dash at Utah Royals FC, 3:30 p.m. EDT (Lifetime)
Portland Thorns FC at Washington Spirit, 7:00 p.m. EDT
North Carolina Courage at Sky Blue FC, 7:00 p.m. EDT
Chicago Red Stars at Seattle Reign FC, 10:00 p.m. EDT